Circular 251. 
Yorkshire Naturalists' Union. 
iPreslOent : 
THOMAS SHEPPARD, F.G.S., F.S.A. (Scot.). 
Divisional Secretary : 
J. W. STATHER. F.G.S., Brookside. Newland Park, Hull. 
Ibon. Secretaries : 
T. W. WOODHEAD, Ph.D., F.L.S., Technical College. Huddersfield. 
W. E. L. WATTAM, 30 Towngate, Newsome, Huddersfield. 
Ibon. ^Treasurer: 
EDWIN HAWKESWORTH, Sunny Side, Cross Gates, Leeds. 
THE 2S1ST MEETING 
WILL BE HELD AT 
On Whit-Saturday. May 30th. to Whit-Monday. June 1st. 1914. 
RAILWAY ARRANGEMENTS— Through return tickets at single 
fare and a third will be issued at all stations on the G.C., G.N., H. & B., L. & Y., 
L. & N. W., Midland & N. E. Railways, which have booking arrangements 
tor Filey, to Members and Associates of the Y.N.U. surrendering the 
Certificate noted below. Where through bookings are not in operation, Members 
may book to the most convenient junction, and re-book to destination, the 
reduced fares being available for each stage of the journey. 
Tickets taken on Friday or Saturday, May 29th or 30th, will be available 
for returning from either station any day up to and including Tuesday, June 
2nd, 1914. 
N.B.— The Railway Companies will only grant these reduced fares to Members and 
Associates surrendering at rhe time of booking a Special Certificate signed by one of the 
Secretaries of the Union. Members and Associates wishing tor this Certificate must 
apply to either of the Hon. Secretaries for it. 
BOOKS AND MAPS.— The whole area is included in Sheets 95 S.W. 
and S.E. of the one-inch Ordnance Map, which may be obtained geologically 
coloured. Geological Survey of the Yorkshire Coast, by Young and Bird ; 
The Geology of Yorkshire, Vol. 1 (the coast, 1829 and 1875), by Jno. Phillips ; 
Geological Survey Memoirs (Rocks South of Scarborough, by C. Fox-Strangways, 
new edition) ; The Yorkshire Oolites (Pal. Soc'y Monographs), W. H. Hudleston ; 
Geological Rambles in East Yorkshire, by T. Sheppard ; Filey Bay and Brig, 
by C. Fox-Strangways ; J. F. Robinson's "East Riding Flora" (1902); Dr. 
W. G Smith's Paper on "The Vegetation of Ponds at Filey," with figures, pp. 
389—396; " The Naturalist, " 1903 ; " The Fungus Flora of Yorkshire," Massee 
and Crossland, Parts 28 and 32, Trans. Y.N.U. , 1902 and 1905 ; E. W. Wade's 
" Birds of Bempton Cliffs " (1903) ; T. H. Nelson's " The Birds of Yorkshire " 
(1907) ; Transactions of the Hull Scientific and Field Naturalists' Club ; Y.N.U. 
Circulars, June 3883, No. 119 (Sept., 1895), No. 172 (May, 1903), and No. 248 
(Sept., 1913) ; Reports of previous excursions of the Union to the district in 
" The Naturalist." 
HEADQUARTERS— Mrs. Gardner, York House, The Crescent. Filey, 
has a limited accommodation and will allocate rooms in order of application, and 
will give addresses for those she cannot accommodate. Those who are able to 
share room (or single beds) should state so, and would get preference. Terms 
5/6 a day, this includes breakfast, dinner and bed. 
ROUTES— SATURDAY. Filey Bay. All parties meet at the foot, sea- 
side' end of the Ravine, at 10-30 a.m., and each section will then choose its own 
route. For those staying the week-end, a visit to the country inland will be 
arranged, probably by conveyance, for the following day. 
